#15 John Newman III

2018-19Appeared in all 34 games this season and made one start … made first career start against Mississippi State (Dec. 8) … played 20+ minutes on five occasions … averaged 2.1 points per game and 1.8 rebounds per contest … shot 38.4 percent from the floor and 32.1 percent from distance … grabbed 60 rebounds, including 15 on the offensive glass … tallied 15 assists, 12 steals and five blocks … played double-digit minutes in 22 games … made at least two field goals in nine contests.

Best Games, 2018-19Made collegiate debut playing 18 minutes in the season opener against The Citadel (Nov. 6) … scored five points and grabbed three rebounds against the Bulldogs … played double-digit minutes in the next three contests, scoring 10 total points, including tying his season-high of five against Sam Houston State (Nov. 14) … made his first collegiate start against Mississippi State in the Never Forget Tribute Classic … played 14 minutes … grabbed a career-high six rebounds at South Carolina (Dec. 22) and five points, including an emphatic dunk on the Gamecocks’ Chris Silva … connected on a career-best two 3-pointers against Wake Forest (Feb. 3) … tied season-high with two assists in 19 minutes played against North Carolina (March 2) … scored three points against NC State in the ACC Tournament (March 13) on an and-one play with a fast-break dunk in the first half … scored a career-high six points and grabbed four rebounds in first career postseason game against Wright State in the first round of the NIT (March 19) … finished 2-for-3 from the field against Wright State, including 1-for-2 from distance … blocked two shots and added an assist and a steal against the Raiders … scored four points against Wichita State (March 23).

Before ClemsonCame to Clemson as a four-star prospect … ranked No. 5 in the state of North Carolina according to Phenom Hoops … ranked 42nd at his position nationally according to ESPN … led his team in scoring and scored 24 points and was named MVP of the NCISAA 3A State Championship game … selected to the NCISSA all-state team for the second consecutive season as a senior and was named to the PACIS all-conference team for the third-straight year … three-time state champion … finished with 1,400 points, 500 rebounds, 200 assists and 100 steals in career at Greensboro Day School … chose Clemson over Providence, Wake Forest, Georgia Tech and Boston College.